The free market existentialist : capitalism without consumerism /

Incisive and engaging, The Free Market Existentialist proposes a new philosophy that is a synthesis of existentialism, amoralism, and libertarianism. -Argues that Sartre's existentialism fits better with capitalism than with Marxism -Serves as a rallying cry for a new alternative, a minimal sta...

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Main Author: Irwin, William, 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:Incisive and engaging, The Free Market Existentialist proposes a new philosophy that is a synthesis of existentialism, amoralism, and libertarianism. -Argues that Sartre's existentialism fits better with capitalism than with Marxism -Serves as a rallying cry for a new alternative, a minimal state funded by an equal tax -Confronts the "final delusion" of metaphysical morality, and proposes that we have nothing to fear from an amoral world -Begins an essential conversation for the 21st century for students, scholars, and armchair philosophers alike with clear, accessible discussions of a range of topics across philosophy including atheism, evolutionary theory, and ethics.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119121299
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DOI:10.1002/9781119121312